Naihati

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Naihati is a town in West Bengal, India, known as the birthplace of renowned Bengali novelist and nationalist Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay.

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Naihati canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Human settlement
Town
additionalOfficialLanguage English
belongsTo Barrackpore
surface form: Barrackpore industrial belt
climate Tropical wet and dry climate
connectedTo Bandel
coordinates approx. 22.9°N 88.4°E
country India
demographics Predominantly Bengali-speaking population
district North 24 Parganas district
surface form: North 24 Parganas
governingBody Naihati Municipality
governmentType Municipality
hasCivicStatus Urban area
hasEducationalInstitution Schools affiliated to West Bengal Board
hasIndustry Jute industry
Small-scale manufacturing
hasNotablePerson Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
hasTransport Bus services
Suburban railway
knownFor Birthplace of Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
locatedIn eastern India
surface form: Eastern India

North 24 Parganas district
West Bengal
locatedNear Barrackpore
Bhatpara
Halisahar
Kanchrapara
locatedOn Hooghly River
namedFor Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
officialLanguage Bengali
partOf Kolkata Metropolitan Area
Kolkata Metropolitan Area
surface form: Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority area
politicalConstituency Barrackpore Lok Sabha constituency
Naihati Vidhan Sabha constituency
postalCode 743165
railwayLine Sealdah–Ranaghat line
railwayStation Naihati Junction
region Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna Delta
surface form: Ganges Delta
riverBank Eastern bank of Hooghly River
state West Bengal
subdivision Barrackpore
surface form: Barrackpore subdivision
timeZone IST
utcOffset +05:30

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